It is well known for its proximity to South City Mall, Gariahat, Tollygunge tram depot, Dhakuria railway station.

On 18 July 1947, the Society bought the said golf club land from the Official Trustee of Bengal at a price of about Rs.

The object of the scheme was to provide homes for the members by establishing a model garden colony with all amenities of city life for the attainment of better living conditions and promotion of economic interest of the residents thereof through co-operative efforts.

The Society decided to make the colony self-sufficient by providing the amenities of one secondary school for boys and one secondary school for girls, one market, a hospital with maternity block, post & telegraph office, two parks, a lake, a community and civic centre for cultural developments of the colony, administrative building, community kitchens, banks and others.

The transport connectivity of Jodhpur Park to important parts of city including Howrah, Sealdah, Gariahat, Esplanade, Salt Lake makes it one of the most sought after places in Kolkata.

The Jadavpur connector to the EM Bypass starts at the South-East corner of Jodhpur Park and hence it is a desirable residential area of Kolkata from the point of view of connectivity.

Aurobindo Seva Kendra (EEDF), which was founded in February 1971 by the late Dr. S.C. Dutt is located in Jodhpur Park.

The Health Centre began by rendering services from 3 rented houses in Jodhpur Park and in a mobile medical van where doctors and nurses were present to take care of the patients.

Located in Jodhpur Park, it is the third laboratory in India to be accredited under the guidelines of NABL (ISO 15189) and apart from routine day to day clinical diagnostic work, is also carrying out valuable research work in the fields of infertility treatment, medical microbiology, clinical biochemistry and others.

The lab also has set up a nucleic acid amplification facility for Tuberculosis diagnosis and flow cytometry for cell immunotyping.

The hospital also has excellent set up for 'Golden Hour' support in Cardiac Sciences, along with facilities for advanced treatment procedures in angioplasty, CABG, valve replacement, etc.